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    What is Apolipoprotein B (Apo-B) Test?

    The Apolipoprotein B test is a diagnostic tool used to evaluate the likelihood of developing cardiovascular disease. This test measures Apolipoprotein B-100, a key protein found on certain fats like low-density lipoprotein (LDL) and very low-density lipoprotein (VLDL). These fats can contribute to plaque buildup in the arteries, increasing the chance of blockages. Unlike high-density lipoprotein (HDL), which supports heart health, LDL and VLDL are linked to greater cardiovascular risks.

    By detecting lipid particles that may clog arteries, the Apolipoprotein B test provides valuable insights into cardiovascular risk management. It is thought to offer a more accurate evaluation of heart disease risk than a traditional cholesterol test. This test is particularly useful for clarifying cardiovascular risk in cases where standard tests suggest moderate risk levels and for monitoring cholesterol after starting statin medication.

    Apolipoprotein B (Apo-B) Test Parameters

    This test measures only one parameter: the amount of Apolipoprotein B-100 in the blood sample. Found on the surface of LDL and VLDL particles, often labeled as "bad" cholesterol, this protein is linked to a heightened risk of cardiovascular disease. Apo B levels are considered reflective of LDL concentrations in the blood. Research highlights that Apo B could be a better indicator of heart disease risk than a standard lipid panel, as each molecule of Apo B directly represents a single "bad" lipoprotein particle.

    Apolipoprotein B (Apo-B) Test Preparation

    Important Points to Keep in Mind Before Scheduling an Apolipoprotein B Test in Mumbai:

    • Prerequisites: Fasting is typically required before the Apolipoprotein B test to ensure precise results unless instructed otherwise by your doctor. Refrain from consuming food or drinks, except water, for several hours prior to the test.

    • Best Time to Get Tested: The test can be done at any time during the day.

    • Who Should Get an Apolipoprotein B Test: This test is useful for individuals with a family history of cardiovascular disease, a history of heart problems such as a heart attack, or high cholesterol and triglycerides, which elevate heart disease risk. It is also used to evaluate the success of treatments aimed at lowering blood fat levels.

    • Cautions Before Taking an Apolipoprotein B Test: No special preparations are required before this test.

    Why Take the Apolipoprotein B (Apo-B) Test?

    Why you might need an Apo B Test:

    • Assessment of Cardiovascular Risk: Evaluates Apo B levels to estimate the number of LDL particles contributing to plaque buildup in arteries, offering a clearer indicator of atherosclerosis risk.

    • Monitoring Treatment: Assists in tracking how well cholesterol-lowering therapies, such as statins, are working by providing insight into changes in LDL levels.

    • More Accurate Estimation for Individuals with Risk Factors: Offers a precise count of artery-clogging particles, making it a more accurate tool than a lipid panel, particularly for individuals with diabetes or metabolic syndrome.

    • Family History of Heart Disease: Ideal for those with a hereditary risk of heart disease, as it can highlight potential issues even when routine tests appear normal.

    • Diagnosing Genetic Conditions: Sometimes used to detect rare genetic disorders impacting Apo B production, which may lead to abnormal cholesterol levels.

    FAQs on Apolipoprotein B (Apo-B) Test in Mumbai

    The test costs ₹ 650 in Mumbai, including prompt home sample collection within 60 minutes and results delivered in 6 hours.

    Yes, Orange Health provides free home sample collection for this test. Samples are typically collected within 60 minutes after booking, depending on availability.

    It is used to evaluate cardiovascular health by measuring Apo B levels, which reflect the number of LDL particles contributing to arterial plaque.

    Yes, fasting for 8-9 hours is required before the test.

    Follow these simple steps to schedule your test with Orange Health Labs:

    • Locate the Test: Search for the Apolipoprotein B Test on the Orange Health website or app.

    • Review Details: Select the test, check prerequisites, enter your address, and choose a preferred time for sample collection.

    • Sample Pickup: A skilled technician will arrive at your location to collect the sample at the scheduled time.

    • Lab Processing: The sample is processed at accredited laboratories.

    • Access Reports: Receive the results via email, WhatsApp, or through the Orange Health app within 6 hours.

    The normal range for Apo B levels is 60 to 140 mg/dL.

    Reports are typically available online within 6 hours after sample collection.

    Test frequency should be determined based on health risks and a doctor’s recommendations.

    This test measures the levels of Apo B, a protein found in LDL and VLDL particles, linked to cardiovascular disease risk.

    Orange Health offers fastest Apolipoprotein B test across Mumbai, with the convenience of home sample collection, so you don't have to visit a physical laboratory. Localities in Mumbai include but are not limited to Colaba, Nariman Point, Marine Drive, Malabar Hill, Churchgate, Worli, Dadar, Parel, Byculla, Bandra, Andheri, Juhu, Ghatkopar, Powai, Chembur, Vashi, Belapur, Santacruz, Khar, Versova, Lokhandwala, Goregaon, Borivali, Kandivali, Mulund, Bhandup, Kurla.

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    References

    1. Apolipoprotein B Test. [Internet].  Available from:  https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diagnostics/24992-apolipoprotein-b-test
    2. Apolipoprotein B-100. [Internet]. Rochester Medical Center.  Available from:  https://www.urmc.rochester.edu/encyclopedia/content.aspx?contenttypeid=167&contentid=apolipoprotein_b100
    3. Apolipoprotein B Test. [Internet].  Available from:  https://pathologytestsexplained.org.au/ptests-pro.php?q=Apolipoprotein+B

    Apolipoprotein B (Apo-B) Test in Mumbai

    Test NameApolipoprotein B (Apo-B) Test
    PriceThe Apolipoprotein B (Apo-B) Test price is ₹ 650.
    Also Known AsApoB100, Apolipoprotein B, ApoB, Apolipoprotein (B)
    PurposeTo measure levels of Apo B protein.
    Pre-test InformationFasting is not required for a Apolipoprotein B (Apo-B) Test
    Report DeliveryGet reports within 6 hours.
    FrequencyAs prescribed by your doctor.
    Home TestingYes, home blood sample collection in 60 minutes from booking.
    Sample RequiredA blood sample is required for a Apolipoprotein B (Apo-B) Test

    Apolipoprotein B (Apo-B) Test Price in Mumbai

    The Apolipoprotein B (Apo-B) Test cost in Mumbai is ₹ 650. This Apolipoprotein B (Apo-B) Test price includes the fastest home sample collection within 60 minutes of booking, and the reports are available in 6 hours.

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